Underage Drinking

Minimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and Bartenders

Laws that specify a minimum age for employees who serve or dispense alcoholic beverages in on-premises establishments.

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Timeline of Changes: Minimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and Bartenders

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Timeline of changes for Minimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and Bartenders
Jurisdiction2003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018
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AKNo Change
ALNo Change
AR 
  • Jurisdiction: Arkansas
  • Effective Date of Change: 5/6/2003
  • Change: Multiple changes
  • Details
                                                           
AZ                                                          
  • Jurisdiction: Arizona
  • Effective Date of Change: 8/9/2017
  • Change: Minimum age decreased
  • Details
  
CANo Change
CONo Change
CTNo Change
DCNo Change
DENo Change
FLNo Change
GANo Change
HINo Change
IANo Change
IDNo Change
ILNo Change
INNo Change
KSNo Change
KYNo Change
LANo Change
MANo Change
MDNo Change
MENo Change
MINo Change
MNNo Change
MONo Change
MSNo Change
MTNo Change
NCNo Change
ND                          
  • Jurisdiction: North Dakota
  • Effective Date of Change: 8/1/2009
  • Change: Multiple changes
  • Details
                                  
NENo Change
NHNo Change
NJNo Change
NMNo Change
NVNo Change
NYNo Change
OHNo Change
OKNo Change
ORNo Change
PANo Change
RINo Change
SCNo Change
SDNo Change
TNNo Change
TXNo Change
UTNo Change
VANo Change
VTNo Change
WANo Change
WINo Change
WVNo Change
WYNo Change
USNo Change